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you know, when president obama talked about the deaths in benghazi with jon stewart not being optimal, using that language, after a joke, a set joke where he said that's not very sexy in terms of something else, and stewart said you don't know what may be sexy to me. it demeans those kinds of -- four deaths should not be yuck yuck in the middle of a conversation on comedy central. >> on one hand, jon stewart is trying to get serious questions, not just a laugh fest. on the other hand, you say the ajay's ensee of kidding around about deaths of american diplomats troubles you. >> it says to me you demean the presidency. what we lose on this, president obama is great on the shows but we lose the gettysburg address, that end of the presidency, when you can speak to better angels and elevate us, he is taking us into late night tv on the couch instead of to gettysburg and that's a danger because we need that, too, from a president. >> these days the gettysburg address would be way too long for television, you would get a ten second sound bite. >>> still to come, "the new york times" banned
you know, when president obama talked about the deaths in benghazi with jon stewart not being optimal, using that language, after a joke, a set joke where he said that's not very sexy in terms of something else, and stewart said you don't know what may be sexy to me. it demeans those kinds of -- four deaths should not be yuck yuck in the middle of a conversation on comedy central. >> on one hand, jon stewart is trying to get serious questions, not just a laugh fest. on the other hand, you...
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jon stewart did a fabulous job of contrasting them, saying their policies are the same, just choose what color you want. you look at the two candidates, there were a lot of similarities. here you have these critical swing states and it's all going to come down really to the ground game in both places. it's a question of really likability. who do we trust more, because right now, what you see in the polls is on the economy, the american people are saying both candidates as almost equally trustworthy in terms of who can move the economy. so it comes down to in the end, what do those key swing states think. on the women's issues, i will say they're not women's issues. they are men and family issues as well. because reproductive justice and opportunities for access to health care, access to birth control, just as much affects men as it does women. >> quite right. >> they don't affect men the same way. men can't get pregnant. this is a fundamental difference. come on. come on. and if a man were to get raped, pregnancy is not a possibility. so let's be careful -- >> there were three against on
jon stewart did a fabulous job of contrasting them, saying their policies are the same, just choose what color you want. you look at the two candidates, there were a lot of similarities. here you have these critical swing states and it's all going to come down really to the ground game in both places. it's a question of really likability. who do we trust more, because right now, what you see in the polls is on the economy, the american people are saying both candidates as almost equally...
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but jon stewart used that word in the question? >> jon stewart used that word in the question, and it was -- somewhere lower down in the president's answer, rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue for women in this election is abortion. both candidates are keen al ware of the importance of the women's vote this time around. we'll talk about it. keeping them honest, ahead. [ male announcer ] when a major hospital wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] -oh, that's just my buds. -bacon. -my taste buds. -[ taste b
but jon stewart used that word in the question? >> jon stewart used that word in the question, and it was -- somewhere lower down in the president's answer, rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue...
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but jon stewart used that word in the question? >> jon stewart used that word in the question. and it was -- somewhere lower down in the president's answer, rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark, as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue for women in this campaign is abortion. it surprised a lot of people, the new gallup poll out. both campaigns are keenly aware of the importance of the women's vote this time around. we'll talk about it. keeping them honest, ahead. [ male announcer ] when this hotel added aflac to provide a better benefits package... oahhh! [ male announcer ] it made a big splash with the employees. [ duck yelling ] [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. ♪ ha ha! since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping
but jon stewart used that word in the question? >> jon stewart used that word in the question. and it was -- somewhere lower down in the president's answer, rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark, as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue...
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it was a rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue for women in this campaign is abortion. that surprised a lot of people, this new gallup poll out. both can dats are keenly aware of the importance of the women's vote this time around. we'll talk about it. 0ñ@ñfÑ >>> keeping them honest tonight. what a new gallup poll says is the most important issue to the most important voting group in the most important states. new polling from gallup shows that abortion more than 2-1 is the number one issue in this election followed by jobs, health care and the economy. this is getting a lot of attention because it's counter to what earlier polls have shown, not binders full of women, but where each candidate stands on something involving real substance and difference between tw
it was a rephrase, a repeat of a word jon stewart asked. but maybe one of the downsides of talking about the more serious issues on a comedy show. >> okay. jessica, appreciate that. jim, thank you very much. mark as well. interesting stuff. good to hear. >>> ahead on the program, new polling suggests that the number one issue for women in this campaign is abortion. that surprised a lot of people, this new gallup poll out. both can dats are keenly aware of the importance of the...
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jon stewart you recall had the big rally for moderation on the mall. one of the reasons he wants to do something like this because at this point in his career he doesn't just want to be an entertainer, that he wants to seriously impact the political debate? >> he always sort of has these two, one the comedian, and when he wants to be taken seriously has that cut. he has defense of both roles. his point is bill o'reilly's point. they want to make the point if you come about your views genuinely, believe in them, honest about them, smart about them and if you have a sense of humor, you can poke fun at yourself, this kind of dialogue can happen. you saw that last night, two people very much disagree, but the nice was pleasant. you don't see it a lot on cable news and they talked about that. that's the primary goal to say if we can do it, you can do it. >> what does bill o'reilly get out of it, he is a hard driving interviewer, pushing his point of view, not always a conservative point of view. certainly was being more critical of barack obama than mitt ro
jon stewart you recall had the big rally for moderation on the mall. one of the reasons he wants to do something like this because at this point in his career he doesn't just want to be an entertainer, that he wants to seriously impact the political debate? >> he always sort of has these two, one the comedian, and when he wants to be taken seriously has that cut. he has defense of both roles. his point is bill o'reilly's point. they want to make the point if you come about your views...
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president obama went on "the daily show" with jon stewart. he wasn't just a comedian during this interview. he asked him tough questions and they had an interesting exchange on libya. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans had been killed. >> sure. >> i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world right after it happened. >> i would say even you would admit it was not the oopt malresponse, at least to the american people, as far as us all being on the same page. >> well, here's what i'll say. >> yeah. >> if four americans get killed it's not optimal. >> now, the, it's not optimal line did make some waves on twitter overnight. is that something that jumped out at you? >> yeah, it did. interestingly enough, when the report came out it lists that jon stewart had used the phrase first. i wund stand why the president did this. the problem for the president is he first used the phrase bumps in the road a few weeks ago referring to this and jon stewart was referring to the response
president obama went on "the daily show" with jon stewart. he wasn't just a comedian during this interview. he asked him tough questions and they had an interesting exchange on libya. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans had been killed. >> sure. >> i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world right after it happened. >> i would say even you would admit it was not the oopt malresponse, at...
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bill o'reilly and jon stewart took on the debate with a comedic flourish. listen to it a little bit. >> wait, wait, wait, wait. >> and what would you like for christmas, little boy? >> are voters taking cues from these kinds of debates instead of the real debates? >>> a heart stopping crash of 25 cars at talladega. what triggered the accident? we'll talk about that when we come back. back in a moment. a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max says ha. c-max says wheeee. which is what you get, don't you see? cause c-max has lots more horsepower than prius v, a hybrid that c-max also bests in mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools to create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you grow your small business. sign up for your free trial today at constantcontact.com/try.
bill o'reilly and jon stewart took on the debate with a comedic flourish. listen to it a little bit. >> wait, wait, wait, wait. >> and what would you like for christmas, little boy? >> are voters taking cues from these kinds of debates instead of the real debates? >>> a heart stopping crash of 25 cars at talladega. what triggered the accident? we'll talk about that when we come back. back in a moment. a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will...
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earlier today, jon gunn said man's impact on the reef is easily traceable. >> we have in the corals a wonderful library of what we've done to the great barrier reef. there's some corals that live for many thousands of years and we found through some of the sites we do we can drill holes in the center of these corals and look at annual growth rings and look at when captain cook came to australia and when the first agriculture in australia happened. we saw a change in the type of chemistry that these annual growth rings in coral were depositing. we've seen a chronoloronhronolo coral record. as we've seen it grow we've seen these major stresses happen as well. in particular in the last 27 years we've seen this very sad decline in the coral recovery rate. >> joining us cnn meteorologist. chad explain to us if anything can to be done when you look at the coral and it's disappearing. >> two cyclones, category 5 storms. can't do anything about that. that's natural. that will recover. we have these crown of thorns star fish that he was talking about and these are not your pretty star fish tha
earlier today, jon gunn said man's impact on the reef is easily traceable. >> we have in the corals a wonderful library of what we've done to the great barrier reef. there's some corals that live for many thousands of years and we found through some of the sites we do we can drill holes in the center of these corals and look at annual growth rings and look at when captain cook came to australia and when the first agriculture in australia happened. we saw a change in the type of chemistry...
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he wanted to make a good showing of himself versus jon stewart. and depending on which side you favor, there's lots to say for either side. >> there was some substance. they did discuss health care. i want to listen to what they had there. >> you have the private insurance companies. however, they have mandates. they can't throw you off if you're sick. they have to keep -- >> did you say mandates? >> yes. mandates. the government has an oversight capacity. doesn't take it over. >> i would decouple it from work. i would make sure that employers are not responsible for the health care. what that would do is free people up to have more mobility in changing jobs, in not worrying about illness putting them in bankruptcy. and all of those situations we're in now. >> a strikingly substancetive discussion there. >> the problem with presidential debates is people are running for president. they're not running for anything. they can say whatever they want to say. they can talk about the issues. they don't have to worry about alienating some voters. alienati
he wanted to make a good showing of himself versus jon stewart. and depending on which side you favor, there's lots to say for either side. >> there was some substance. they did discuss health care. i want to listen to what they had there. >> you have the private insurance companies. however, they have mandates. they can't throw you off if you're sick. they have to keep -- >> did you say mandates? >> yes. mandates. the government has an oversight capacity. doesn't take...
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can we just show pictures from the debate last night between bill o'reilly and jon stewart? we watched it in the newsroom and said, this is great, why aren't the real debates like this? maybe it should be bill o'reilly or jon stewart moderating the debate instead of the people we have chosen? there should be more diversity in the people, maybe younger people doing it? and again, more diverse, more criticism about diverse moderators. this was great. the other debate was boring the other night. anna? >> well, don, i'm all with you with everything you just said except about the part of jon stewart and bill o'reilly being diverse. i'm not sure they fall into the diverse category. >> yes, we did see that, yes. >> they were entertaining because they are entertainers. >> i have to go. lz, real quick. >> i was just going to say a lot of the conversation was honest, which is something our politicians can't afford to be, sadly. >> all right. thank you, guys. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> vice president joe biden, congressman paul ryan get their turn to tap on the issues before the
can we just show pictures from the debate last night between bill o'reilly and jon stewart? we watched it in the newsroom and said, this is great, why aren't the real debates like this? maybe it should be bill o'reilly or jon stewart moderating the debate instead of the people we have chosen? there should be more diversity in the people, maybe younger people doing it? and again, more diverse, more criticism about diverse moderators. this was great. the other debate was boring the other night....
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president obama sat down with jon stewart. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans had been killed. i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world. >> you would admit it is not the optimal response at least to the american people as far as us being on the same page. >> here is what i will say. if four americans get killed it's not optimal. >> and those words not optimal are making the rounds on conservative websites this morning and will be for mitt romney. dan lothian joins us to talk about that. >> reporter: you are right. we have seen the romney campaign really go after this white house on the issue of libya, concerns that this administration has not been transparent and concerns that this president has not been strong enough in addressing the issues of terrorism. and concerned about the way that the administration has been slow to really roll out the real story on libya. as of yet the romney campaign officially has not released anything on this but senator john mccain who is a surrogate for the campaign was on fox
president obama sat down with jon stewart. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans had been killed. i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world. >> you would admit it is not the optimal response at least to the american people as far as us being on the same page. >> here is what i will say. if four americans get killed it's not optimal. >> and those words not optimal are making the rounds on...
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optimal was a word jon stewart used in asking the question. the president repeated it and the president also went on to say that he wishes guantanamo bay could still be closed and then he majoked with jon stewar about showing up in a wet bathing suit. >> thank you very much, jessica yellin on the campaign trail. special "piers morgan" tonight because i'm filling in for piers. both of these presidential candidates and the governor will have lighthearted remarks. right here on cnn. >>> today, the president said al qaeda is on the path to defeat. but one of our next guests argues that reports of al qaeda's demise are at least premature. stand by, we'll have a serious discussion. information you need to hear. the pace of change is accelerating. the way we... perform, compete and grow. and people are driving this change. that's the power of human resources. the society... for human resource management and its members know... how to harness that power, because we help develop it. from the next economy, to the next generation, we help get... the most
optimal was a word jon stewart used in asking the question. the president repeated it and the president also went on to say that he wishes guantanamo bay could still be closed and then he majoked with jon stewar about showing up in a wet bathing suit. >> thank you very much, jessica yellin on the campaign trail. special "piers morgan" tonight because i'm filling in for piers. both of these presidential candidates and the governor will have lighthearted remarks. right here on...
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this is jon huntsman sr. he says he was born with nothing and describes his upbringing aas tough. 42 years ago, he started a small plastics company in southern california. >> in 1973, a small team that worked with me, we invented the big mac hamburger container. >> reporter: over the years, that little company has grown into the huntsman corporation, one of the largest pet row chemical plastics and industrial firms in the world. he describes himself as a deal junkie, who has also developed an addiction for giving, donating more than $1.2 billion so far to thousands of charities and individuals in the united states and abroad. his main charitable focus for nearly two decades, building the huntsman cancer institute. >> i just wanted to have the best in the world. and i bloev that we're -- that's where we are today. >> reporter: that's because cancer has hit his family hard. his mother died from cancer. as did his father and stepmother. and huntsman wasn't spared. he has survived prostate cancer, mouth cancer an
this is jon huntsman sr. he says he was born with nothing and describes his upbringing aas tough. 42 years ago, he started a small plastics company in southern california. >> in 1973, a small team that worked with me, we invented the big mac hamburger container. >> reporter: over the years, that little company has grown into the huntsman corporation, one of the largest pet row chemical plastics and industrial firms in the world. he describes himself as a deal junkie, who has also...
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you see it on jon stewart and "saturday night live." and think journalists are looking for something new. we want to have these sound bite instances. oftentimes i don't think it matters but it certainly feeds cable news for days and days and days average and i think in these timetimes, these debates come back and back and back for weeks. >> i'm going to play you five seconds at the debasement i had my head down, typing away on a story in real time and i didn't reamize the significance of this until i saw it explode on twitter. let's roll it, mitt romney. >> i went to a number of women's groups can you help us find groups and they found us whole binders full of women. >> why did this go so viral? >> i think it's because of the -- you had this narrative already about mitt romney and they're really trying to appeal to women. it was a silly moment. it got carried away. oh, my gosh, what's this mean for mitt romney and women. >> the question was about pay equity by the wi and romney was trying to make the point when he was governor of massac
you see it on jon stewart and "saturday night live." and think journalists are looking for something new. we want to have these sound bite instances. oftentimes i don't think it matters but it certainly feeds cable news for days and days and days average and i think in these timetimes, these debates come back and back and back for weeks. >> i'm going to play you five seconds at the debasement i had my head down, typing away on a story in real time and i didn't reamize the...
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. >>> george zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder of tray jon martin is scheduled for trial and looking at the track record of the judge here may be tough for him to use stand your ground as a defense. hear from another man that tried. this is a cnn exclusive. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ >>> george zimmerman is getting some strong advice from the only guy who ever used the stand your ground defense against the same florida judge handling the zimmerman case here. this man says forget about it. the stand your ground argument just will not work with this judge. zimmerman says he acted in self-defense when he shot and killed unarmed teenager trayvon martin. and cnn's david mattingly interviews with the m
. >>> george zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder of tray jon martin is scheduled for trial and looking at the track record of the judge here may be tough for him to use stand your ground as a defense. hear from another man that tried. this is a cnn exclusive. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas...
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last night's shindig had a-listers like katy perry, jon bon jovi and george clooney. >>> a reminder, the vice presidential debate is thursday night. >>> this morning one of america's harshest critics is celebrating his re-election to another six-year term. venezuelan president hugo chavez beat back a serious challenge by a candidate backed by a number of opposition groups. despite business ties, chavez has wrangled washington with fiery criticism and support for controversial leaders like the iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad. >>> this unmanned aircraft was destroyed by israeli defense forces saturday over israeli air space. happened not far from a secret nuclear plant. no one has claimed responsibility for the aircraft. one israeli security analyst says the drone, though, originated in lebanon. but the israeli government has not made any official announcement. >>> on the subject of drones, several americans are now in pakistan protesting u.s. policy. more than 30 members of code pink marched against american drone strikes in pakistan because, according to code pink, those drones
last night's shindig had a-listers like katy perry, jon bon jovi and george clooney. >>> a reminder, the vice presidential debate is thursday night. >>> this morning one of america's harshest critics is celebrating his re-election to another six-year term. venezuelan president hugo chavez beat back a serious challenge by a candidate backed by a number of opposition groups. despite business ties, chavez has wrangled washington with fiery criticism and support for controversial...
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last week, he talked foreign policy with jon stewart and ann romney visited with the the tonight show" last month, of course she was without her husband. >> trying to get votes. >> this is the final stretch and certainly the final push. >> lisa, thank you. >>> our panelists are standing by. they have a heads-up about one particular debate technique both candidates may use tonight. anncr: every president inherits challenges. few have faced so many. four years later... our enemies have been brought to justice. our heroes are coming home. assembly lines are humming again. there are still challenges to meet. children to educate. a middle class to rebuild. but the last thing we should do is turn back now. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. 100% new. 100% mmm... wow, that is mmm... it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. new yoplait greek 100. [ female announcer ] se people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't
last week, he talked foreign policy with jon stewart and ann romney visited with the the tonight show" last month, of course she was without her husband. >> trying to get votes. >> this is the final stretch and certainly the final push. >> lisa, thank you. >>> our panelists are standing by. they have a heads-up about one particular debate technique both candidates may use tonight. anncr: every president inherits challenges. few have faced so many. four years...
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jon exactly -- >> call me jennifer, suzanne, for sure. call me jennifer. >> i'll call you jennifer. you were the stand-in for sarah palin when joe biden was prepping in 2008. we were all wondering what's going on behind the scenes. how important is it this prepping for debate now? >> oh, it's huge. i mean, can you look at books and study policy papers all you want. there is no substitute for standing behind a podium and having everything but the kitchen sink thrown at you and formulate phrases to communicate. there's no substitute, and no one loves to do it. no one wants to do it, although i must say joe biden was very game in 2008 to do it. >> tell us what it looks like. who is actually in the room? this is a pretty secretive process zoosh yeah, i mean, i don't know what they're doing this year, but i can tell you in 2008 they have the policy people there. you remember that biden and obama were just sort of marrying as a team, and so we had some obama people and some biden people in the room. the folks who know the issues extremely well. the room itself is set up -- the stage exact
jon exactly -- >> call me jennifer, suzanne, for sure. call me jennifer. >> i'll call you jennifer. you were the stand-in for sarah palin when joe biden was prepping in 2008. we were all wondering what's going on behind the scenes. how important is it this prepping for debate now? >> oh, it's huge. i mean, can you look at books and study policy papers all you want. there is no substitute for standing behind a podium and having everything but the kitchen sink thrown at you and...
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. >> there's one person to break up the banks, jon huntsman. >> i think he's in china eating dumplin dumplings. >> americans could come together on this issue. i wish we would talk more about it and learn to understand it. but you're right. a boy can dream. thank you guys very much. we've got to give it back to another young boy, wolf blitzer. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. excellent discussion. we've got more news coming up here in "the situation room" including some shocking claims by a former biker. he says he became a secret agent and went to incredible lengths to help the cia take out a top terror suspect. north america's natural gas producers are committed to safely and responsibly providing generations of cleaner-burning energy for our country, drilling thousands of feet below fresh water sources within self-contained well systems. and, using state-of-the-art monitoring technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day
. >> there's one person to break up the banks, jon huntsman. >> i think he's in china eating dumplin dumplings. >> americans could come together on this issue. i wish we would talk more about it and learn to understand it. but you're right. a boy can dream. thank you guys very much. we've got to give it back to another young boy, wolf blitzer. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. excellent discussion. we've got more news coming up here in "the situation room"...
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jon husted is ohio's secretary of state. sir, good to have you with us. first question -- >> great to be with you. >> -- the courts have reinstated voting on sunday before election day. is it over now? is it settled or is there still an appeal to be heard? >> actually, that's not what the court said. the court said we could have it, or we could shut it down. what i chose to do is implement uniform hours across the state for the saturday, sunday and monday before the election. but that issue is settled. and we're moving on to the next issues that will affect the election in ohio. >> let's talk about some of those issues. early voting changes, voter i.d. in many states, changes, political move by republicans some say across the country who have seen the biggest controversies in texas, florida, pennsylvania and ohio, all republican governors passed by republican legislatures. how do you respond to the critics who say this is a partisan effort to reduce the democratic turnout? >> well, we didn't pass a photo i.d. law in ohio. you actually have -- you can use
jon husted is ohio's secretary of state. sir, good to have you with us. first question -- >> great to be with you. >> -- the courts have reinstated voting on sunday before election day. is it over now? is it settled or is there still an appeal to be heard? >> actually, that's not what the court said. the court said we could have it, or we could shut it down. what i chose to do is implement uniform hours across the state for the saturday, sunday and monday before the election....
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. >> reporter: from a gorilla on jon stewart he was morphed into a donkey, his offer of a check to charity. >> for $5 million. >> reporter: if president obama would release school and passport records reminded the folks at college humor of a certain someone. >> one million dollars. >> reporter: and presto-change-o, donald was dr. evil. counterproposals some too raunch for the news. >> $1 million actual dollars if you will let me [ bleep ]. >> and i said, hey, don, i'll give you $5 million if you release that thing on your head. [ laughter ] let it go. >> reporter: jimmy kimmel's show the donald ended up playing the great trumpkin in charlie brown's pumpkin patch. >> what's that? >> a check for $5 million. >> huh? >> what the [ bleep ]. >> reporter: the one almost painful to watch, the one that had to hurt the most came from an old friend of donald's. >> i'm going to say it to his face. donald, you're making a fool of yourself. >> reporter: soon donald was tweeting @barbara walters, you just don't get it. he suggested she'd end up apologizing to him. why did you choose me as one of the ten
. >> reporter: from a gorilla on jon stewart he was morphed into a donkey, his offer of a check to charity. >> for $5 million. >> reporter: if president obama would release school and passport records reminded the folks at college humor of a certain someone. >> one million dollars. >> reporter: and presto-change-o, donald was dr. evil. counterproposals some too raunch for the news. >> $1 million actual dollars if you will let me [ bleep ]. >> and i...
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my name is jon levine. i'm from new york city, new york, united states of america. i came to china in search of gainful employment. i was unemployed and then severely underemployed, and then i left. >> reporter: and this is where he ended up. he now teaches chinese students about the country he has left behind. 25-year-old jonathan levine had a masters degree and a dead-end job. going, america. hello, china. a new life of opportunity. >> look at this. >> you can say it's a long march. >> a long march, indeed, for jonathan, and a world now waking up to the full extent of china's power. >> in the states everybody is so mopey. it's the end of the world, and there's no jbz, and inequality is through the roof, and we're back to like the guilded age in the u.s. >> reporter: for presidential candidates looking for someone to blame, enter big bad china. china keeping its currency low, boosting exports. china stealing american jobs. >> the president has a regular opportunity to label them as a currency manipulator but refuses to do so. on day one i will label china a currenc
my name is jon levine. i'm from new york city, new york, united states of america. i came to china in search of gainful employment. i was unemployed and then severely underemployed, and then i left. >> reporter: and this is where he ended up. he now teaches chinese students about the country he has left behind. 25-year-old jonathan levine had a masters degree and a dead-end job. going, america. hello, china. a new life of opportunity. >> look at this. >> you can say it's a...
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. >> jon avalon, always nice seeing you. in the flesh. >>> reminder, as if you didn't need another one. here you go, the big vice presidential debate. joe biden, congressman paul ryan, starts here on cnn live. if you can't be near the tv, got your laptop. cnn.com has it live, too. underway, coverage at 7:00 p.m. eastern. totally original. do it again. that's good. call in the engineers. call in the car guys. call in the nerds. build a prototype. mold it. shape it. love it. give it a starting price under 16 grand. uh-oh. the finance guys. you can't do that. [ male announcer ] kick out the finance guys. take it to the track. tweak. tweak. tweak. stop. take it to the car shows. call the critics. win some awards. making a groundbreaking car -- it's that easy. ♪ >>> new jobless numbers just released. claims this week dropped to the lowest level since 2008. 339,000 unemployment claims filed for the first time last week. that is a huge drop from the week before. it's a 30,000-person drop. just for perspective, the week before tha
. >> jon avalon, always nice seeing you. in the flesh. >>> reminder, as if you didn't need another one. here you go, the big vice presidential debate. joe biden, congressman paul ryan, starts here on cnn live. if you can't be near the tv, got your laptop. cnn.com has it live, too. underway, coverage at 7:00 p.m. eastern. totally original. do it again. that's good. call in the engineers. call in the car guys. call in the nerds. build a prototype. mold it. shape it. love it. give...
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this is jon huntsman sr., father of former presidential candidate jon huntsman jr. while he is not as familiar as his son, the billionaire businessman philanthropist and multiple cancer survivor has made his mark. huntsman says he was born with nothing and describes his upbringing as tough but 42 years ago he starts a small plastics company in southern california. >> 1973, a small team that worked with me, we invented the big mac hamburger container. >> reporter: it's grown in to the huntsman corporation, one of the largest plastics and industrial firms in the world. huntsman describes himself as a deal junkie who's also developed an addiction for giving. >> i'm pleased to say that right from the beginning we started giving money away to charity over 40 years ago. even when i had to borrow money from the bank. >> reporter: donated more than $1.2 billion to thousands of charities and individuals in the united states and abroad. the main charitable focus of two decades, building the huntsman cancer institute. >> i just wanted to have the best in the world and i believ
this is jon huntsman sr., father of former presidential candidate jon huntsman jr. while he is not as familiar as his son, the billionaire businessman philanthropist and multiple cancer survivor has made his mark. huntsman says he was born with nothing and describes his upbringing as tough but 42 years ago he starts a small plastics company in southern california. >> 1973, a small team that worked with me, we invented the big mac hamburger container. >> reporter: it's grown in to...
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i think jon stewart of "the daily show" would agree. quickly, you mentioned ohio and that poll is closing. there's a great stump effort today with chris christie, the new jersey governor, who's so exciting on the trail. i want your opinion as to whether that is a critical issue going into this debate or whether just the vp debate performance is what's critical going into thursday's big-time in kentucky? >> reporter: yeah, the vp debates, you know, usually don't matter that much. but here's why this vp debate will matter so much right now because the momentum has shifted to mitt romney. so the romney campaign doesn't want anything to deflect from that. they're hoping for a strong performance from paul ryan. on the other side, of course, the obama campaign is hoping for a breakout performance from joe biden to kind of possibly blunt this rise in the polls by mitt romney. ashleigh, check this out. "the thrill in the ville." this is what they're putting out here. why? because remember 12 years ago, there was another vice presidential debate
i think jon stewart of "the daily show" would agree. quickly, you mentioned ohio and that poll is closing. there's a great stump effort today with chris christie, the new jersey governor, who's so exciting on the trail. i want your opinion as to whether that is a critical issue going into this debate or whether just the vp debate performance is what's critical going into thursday's big-time in kentucky? >> reporter: yeah, the vp debates, you know, usually don't matter that much....
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this is my personal hat tip to jon stewart. kind of funny. just as he knows and everyone else knows, we check the daily gallup tracking polls here at cnn. it shows president obama losing two more points, mitt romney gaining one point. the president still leading. you see here 48% to romney's 46%. but, you know, we could theorize that post debate slide here for the president, brianna, hasn't bottomed out yet. is team obama realistically hoping that joe biden can turn it around tonight at the vp dpaeb debate? >> reporter: biden's folks say that the vice president is playing his own game but we know the reality. he is you should a lot of pressure because of what you see in the polls. this momentum that's very much on the side of mitt romney. and paul ryan. so it is very much up to vice president biden to take a shot here and try to stop some of that momentum because if you see a win by paul ryan, it's covered as a one-two punch. the momentum will continue. we know talking to some of the vice president's aides that he's going to come out swinging
this is my personal hat tip to jon stewart. kind of funny. just as he knows and everyone else knows, we check the daily gallup tracking polls here at cnn. it shows president obama losing two more points, mitt romney gaining one point. the president still leading. you see here 48% to romney's 46%. but, you know, we could theorize that post debate slide here for the president, brianna, hasn't bottomed out yet. is team obama realistically hoping that joe biden can turn it around tonight at the vp...
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ceo of the new york stock exchange, so is larry lieberwits, who happens to be jon stewart's brother, they are up there, getting ready to ring the bell. everybody holding their breath here. after the devastation of hurricane sandy, two days of the markets being closed, this is the opening bell that's telling the world, carol, that new york is open for business. carol? >> and that can only mean good things for all of us in our economy, of course. alison kosik. alison can't hear me. sorry, we're having technical difficulties there. you got the gist. >>> we're taking a closer look at the aftermath of superstorm sandy and the full scope of the devastation that's just now coming into view. these are new pictures that just fed into cnn moments ago. the storm's death toll just in the united states stands at 40. new york police say 22 people died in the city alone. take a look at this video from an nypd helicopter. across the region thousands of people had to be rescued from their flooded homes. many were chased to their rooftops to escape the rising waters. and today, as national guards troo
ceo of the new york stock exchange, so is larry lieberwits, who happens to be jon stewart's brother, they are up there, getting ready to ring the bell. everybody holding their breath here. after the devastation of hurricane sandy, two days of the markets being closed, this is the opening bell that's telling the world, carol, that new york is open for business. carol? >> and that can only mean good things for all of us in our economy, of course. alison kosik. alison can't hear me. sorry,...
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take a look at jon stewart on "the daily show." >> the presidential race has tinted considerably. how do i know? >> a new poll from the pew research center. >> gallup poll. >> abc news "washington post" toll. >> maris college poll. >> the 7-eleven metric, you get a red cup for the republican, a blue cup for the democrat. >> of course, this is one small problem, though. this data coming in. has a tendency to contradict itself. just yesterday obama was simultaneously up by four, down by two and tied with mitt romney. >> will, you know, he does have a point. many of us think the same thing about polls. what do believe what not to believe. i tell you one thing i noticed when romney's down, the republicans say the polls are fixed. they don't believe it. when obama's down, democrats say the polls are firsted, they don't believe it. look, how much stock should we put in polls? >> one of the fews things roland and i have an actual agreement on. the limited value of pollsof turns an election into a football game, count the score midway through the game. one score, how the vote turns out at
take a look at jon stewart on "the daily show." >> the presidential race has tinted considerably. how do i know? >> a new poll from the pew research center. >> gallup poll. >> abc news "washington post" toll. >> maris college poll. >> the 7-eleven metric, you get a red cup for the republican, a blue cup for the democrat. >> of course, this is one small problem, though. this data coming in. has a tendency to contradict itself. just...
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president obama recently sat down with jon stewart for a mostly substantiative interview along with a few jokes. >> we have been speaking now for i think a good 12 to 14 minutes. and i am curious, how many e-mails during that time do you think your campaign has sent to me? >> it depends on what do you max out? >> reporter: no political figure has felt the impact of late night humor more than sarah palin. tina faye's impersonation of her on snl became a defining caricature. >> and i can see russia from my house. >> reporter: she never said the words exactly, but it stuck thanks to funny faye. >> mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground. but i think people would be better served if we didn't keep interrupting each other. >> you don't scare me shark eyes. >> reporter: election 2012 may not have proven quite a rich a target, so its ultimatin flubs remains to be seen. but in the midst of a mud slinging horse race. >> governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets. >> the president began what i call an apology tour. >> reporter: if nothing else, w
president obama recently sat down with jon stewart for a mostly substantiative interview along with a few jokes. >> we have been speaking now for i think a good 12 to 14 minutes. and i am curious, how many e-mails during that time do you think your campaign has sent to me? >> it depends on what do you max out? >> reporter: no political figure has felt the impact of late night humor more than sarah palin. tina faye's impersonation of her on snl became a defining caricature....
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here's jon stewart's take. >> the make or break moment for both campaigns and they're going all out preparing. >> president obama and governor mitt romney are preparing for wednesday's debate in denver. >> obama is leaving on sunday for two or three-day debate camp. >> debate camp. >> oh, i remember going to debate camp. i remember like it was hot summer days, no sports. our bitter rivals, camp normal fun. let me remember the song if i can. ♪ >> on the shores of lake rhetoric notes. ♪ we practice logical consistency. we will beat your attacks using well-structured argument and reason facts. you sometimes false ♪ ♪ and logical not in the face not in the face ♪ [ bleep ] actually written into the song. ♪ >> in case you missed it there we have it for you. "early start" continues right now. >>> countdown to the face-off. mitt romney and president obama get ready for the make it or break it debate. but romney says it is not about the win. >>> and what could he know? the president of iran's personal cameraman seeking asylum in the u.s.? we're talking to the first white house videographe
here's jon stewart's take. >> the make or break moment for both campaigns and they're going all out preparing. >> president obama and governor mitt romney are preparing for wednesday's debate in denver. >> obama is leaving on sunday for two or three-day debate camp. >> debate camp. >> oh, i remember going to debate camp. i remember like it was hot summer days, no sports. our bitter rivals, camp normal fun. let me remember the song if i can. ♪ >> on the...
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for mitt romney, i think jon is right. job number one is reassuring people he's up to the job, that he's ready to be president. that's what he was able to do substantially on the economy in the first debate. that's the job on foreign policy here in the third debate, especially after that rocky trip this summer. i think for the president the question is can he fit the debate tonight again into his strategy in the end game, which seems to be very much foe kused on regaining strength among women that have moved away from him since that first debate. in the second debate he raised a lot of issues relating to women. i think tonight you will hear questioning about whether mitt romney is too quick to talk about war, particularly in regards to iran. >> most women i know don't like war. they want our military men and women to come home as in right now. so might that hurt mitt romney if he starts talking about iran and sort of war-like terms? >> i think it's very interesting. you saw joe biden try to open this door certainly in the
for mitt romney, i think jon is right. job number one is reassuring people he's up to the job, that he's ready to be president. that's what he was able to do substantially on the economy in the first debate. that's the job on foreign policy here in the third debate, especially after that rocky trip this summer. i think for the president the question is can he fit the debate tonight again into his strategy in the end game, which seems to be very much foe kused on regaining strength among women...
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president obama recently sat down with jon stewart for a mostly substantive interview, along with a few jokes. >> we have been speaking now for, i think, a good 12 to 14 minutes. >> yes. >> and i'm curious, how many e-mails during that time do you think your campaign has sent me? >> it depends on whether you have maxed out -- >> no political figure has felt the negative impact of late-night humor more than sarah palin, tina fey's impersonation of her on snl became a defining caricature. >> and i can see russia from my house. >> palin never said those words exactly but it stuck thanks to funny fey. >> mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground, but i think the people would be better served if we don't keep interrupting each other. >> you don't scare me, shark eyes. >> i was laughing during your story. so many funny moments. >> how could you not laugh? >> if what you said in your story is true, obama should be beating romney by a lot. >> you would think, right? you know, there's definitely no question that they rely on these late-night shows to perh
president obama recently sat down with jon stewart for a mostly substantive interview, along with a few jokes. >> we have been speaking now for, i think, a good 12 to 14 minutes. >> yes. >> and i'm curious, how many e-mails during that time do you think your campaign has sent me? >> it depends on whether you have maxed out -- >> no political figure has felt the negative impact of late-night humor more than sarah palin, tina fey's impersonation of her on snl became...
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before i take you to the pentagon, listen to what president obama told jon stewart about what happened right after that tack in lattack in libya. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans were killed. i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world after it happened. >> it was not the optimal response to the american people as far as us all being on the same page. >> here's what i'll say. >> yeah. >> if four americans get killed, it is not optimal. >> let's go to the pentagon now and talk to chris lawrence because, chris, there are all these new reports, they come in as far as what the cia might have known. what are you hearing? >> well, we're hearing some new reports from the ap, brooke, but stuff that cnn has already reported weeks ago. basically that in were indications shortly after this attack that it may not have been spontaneous, that it may have been planned. in fact, a u.s. official is basically saying no one right now is ruling out the idea that some of the attackers may have aspired to attack the consulate, but
before i take you to the pentagon, listen to what president obama told jon stewart about what happened right after that tack in lattack in libya. >> we weren't confused about the fact that four americans were killed. i wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world after it happened. >> it was not the optimal response to the american people as far as us all being on the same page. >> here's what i'll say. >> yeah. >>...
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. >> arizona, we know republican senator jon kyl is retiring. the democratic campaign committee has an ad of attacks. the republican race for his record on issues impacting women. what is happening there? >> really interesting, brooke. this has been a sleeper race. the republican congressman you're talking about, jeff flake, an affable republican, known as a fiscal conservative. he was against the earmarks before, that was cool. democrats have been painting him as too far to the right as -- on social issues for the state of arizona. remember how worried republican leaders were about todd akin's comments about rape and abortion. this is why. watch this ad. >> jeff flake is hoping we remain silent as he votes to defund planned parenthood, denying us access to reproductive and preventative care. >> and another problem for flake is the democratic opponent he's running against is pretty much the last kind of democrat you want to run against, especially in a politically purple, increasingly hispanic state of arizona. richard car momona. he's a decorat
. >> arizona, we know republican senator jon kyl is retiring. the democratic campaign committee has an ad of attacks. the republican race for his record on issues impacting women. what is happening there? >> really interesting, brooke. this has been a sleeper race. the republican congressman you're talking about, jeff flake, an affable republican, known as a fiscal conservative. he was against the earmarks before, that was cool. democrats have been painting him as too far to the...
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joining us to talk about this second presidential debate, ana navarro, former adviser to jon huntsman and john mccain and cnn contributor. and right here in studio, richard socarides, former adviser to president bill clinton. ana, i want to start with you. we've been talking about the effects of the first presidential debate and how mitt romney seems to turn this race around. there's a very interesting statistic from this new politico/george washington university poll. they add, who do you think will win the election? before the first debate, people said president obama. 61% said president obama. after the first presidential debate, it was just 53%. there we go. there's the magic number right there so you can all see it. 61% before the first debate. afterwards, 53%. it really seemed to change the perception of this race. so does it change the expectation game, ana, going into the second debate? >> i think it has changed the expectation debate. i think the expectations on president obama are not as high as they were in the first debate. the first debate, the question asked of many peop
joining us to talk about this second presidential debate, ana navarro, former adviser to jon huntsman and john mccain and cnn contributor. and right here in studio, richard socarides, former adviser to president bill clinton. ana, i want to start with you. we've been talking about the effects of the first presidential debate and how mitt romney seems to turn this race around. there's a very interesting statistic from this new politico/george washington university poll. they add, who do you...
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you had jon huntsman as the baffled elf in one end. and honestly i think ron paul in that scenario kind of hunched and -- >> crashes, gould. >> go ahead, alice. >> my unsolicited advice, of course all my advice is unsolicited, would be for president obama. van, if you would be so kind as to pass this along. i think it's great, i think it's encouraging he's showing the american people who he is, showing his style and personality. when he was elected we weren't really sure who he was other than he's a likable cool guy. he was a great father and wonderful husband and what he's doing now is showing us who he is. i think he needs to continue doing that. i think he needs to show what he's been showing in the debates, that he is a disrespectful guy, that he's condescending. he needs to continue doing what he did speak in condescending manner when he talked about aircraft and submarines and be snar ki to his opponent. i think he needs to continue doing what he's doing talking about small things like big bird and bayonets and binders of women.
you had jon huntsman as the baffled elf in one end. and honestly i think ron paul in that scenario kind of hunched and -- >> crashes, gould. >> go ahead, alice. >> my unsolicited advice, of course all my advice is unsolicited, would be for president obama. van, if you would be so kind as to pass this along. i think it's great, i think it's encouraging he's showing the american people who he is, showing his style and personality. when he was elected we weren't really sure who...